Eldon Street

A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

On the north side of Finsbury Circus, on the northern boundary of the City, running west from Blomfield Street to Wilson Street. Partly in Coleman Street Ward and partly in the borough of Shoreditch, outside the City boundary (P.O Directory).


First mention: Greenwood, 1827-29.

Formerly the northern portion of Moorfields.

Named after Lord Eldon, Lord Chancellor 1807-27.

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